General Information - Msa Latchways Bedienungsanleitung

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• Do not disable or manually handle the lock/release
mechanism of the device during ascent or descent.
• Do not hold the Latchways GTFA while ascending or descending
or in the event of a fall. Holding the Latchways GTFA may prevent
the brake from engaging and arresting a fall.
Failure to follow these warnings can result in serious personal
injury or death.
MSA Latchways
MSA Latchways

1 General information

Date of first use: The date the unit is removed from the packaging.
Date of first use*
Instructions shall be retained and provided to all Users of the
Latchways GTFAs and Latchways VLLs in the language of the
destination country, even when resold.
All Users of Latchways GTFA and Latchways VLL shall read and
follow these instructions. Retain these instructions for future
reference. Failure to follow these instructions may seriously
compromise the safety of the User.
2 Intended use and product limitations
The Latchways GTFA is designed to arrest the fall of a User in
conjunction with a Latchways VLL. The system or device energy
absorber reduces the load applied to the body to 6 kN (1,350 lbf)
or less in the event of a fall. Lifeline systems may be designed
either with or without integral energy absorption. It is therefore
essential that the User ensures that the individual device is
WARNING
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Latchways GTFA and
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VLL
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